[Remote] Business Consultant

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Acro Service Corp is seeking a Business Consultant to act as a liaison between Accounting & Finance users and IT for BPC Planning and Consolidation issues. The role involves analyzing and resolving issues, collaborating with stakeholders for process improvements, and supporting financial cycles.ResponsibilitiesAct as a liaison between Accounting & Finance users and IT for BPC Planning and Consolidation issues, enhancements, and process improvementsAnalyze and resolve BPC Planning and Consolidation issues across system, data, and business processesPrioritize and manage issue resolution aligned with close, forecast, and reporting timelinesCollaborate with stakeholders to identify and implement process improvementsMaintain documentation for BPC Planning and Consolidation processes and reporting structuresUnderstand relationships between SAP S/4HANA, BPC Planning, and BPC ConsolidationPerform impact analysis of system, data, and process changesSupport budget, forecast, and financial close cyclesSupport and enhance BPC Consolidation reporting including Audit, Management, and Ad Hoc reportingValidate consolidated financial results for accuracy and completenessPartner with Accounting to enhance reporting structures and hierarchiesAnalyze consolidated results and support financial reviewsGather and document business requirements for BPC enhancementsTranslate requirements into functional specificationsSupport system testing (SIT/UAT) and validation of financial dataFacilitate alignment between Accounting and IT stakeholdersSupport transition from BPC Consolidation to SAP Group ReportingDocument current-state processes, data models, and reporting structuresParticipate in testing, validation, and reconciliation effortsProvide BPC expertise for design and gap analysis discussionsSupport reconciliation of data between BPC, SAP S/4HANA, and related systemsMaintain consistency of financial master data and hierarchiesSupport internal controls and audit requirementsHands-on experience with BPC Planning and Consolidation (BPC 11.1 on BW/4HANA)Experience with report development, input schedules, and application supportStrong understanding of BPC dimensions, hierarchies, and data modelsExperience using data manager packages for data transformation and issue resolutionExperience loading and managing data including flat file integrationsUnderstanding of driver-based calculations and planning logicSkillsAct as a liaison between Accounting & Finance users and IT for BPC Planning and Consolidation issues, enhancements, and process improvementsAnalyze and resolve BPC Planning and Consolidation issues across system, data, and business processesPrioritize and manage issue resolution aligned with close, forecast, and reporting timelinesCollaborate with stakeholders to identify and implement process improvementsMaintain documentation for BPC Planning and Consolidation processes and reporting structuresUnderstand relationships between SAP S/4HANA, BPC Planning, and BPC ConsolidationPerform impact analysis of system, data, and process changesSupport budget, forecast, and financial close cyclesSupport and enhance BPC Consolidation reporting including Audit, Management, and Ad Hoc reportingValidate consolidated financial results for accuracy and completenessPartner with Accounting to enhance reporting structures and hierarchiesAnalyze consolidated results and support financial reviewsGather and document business requirements for BPC enhancementsTranslate requirements into functional specificationsSupport system testing (SIT/UAT) and validation of financial dataFacilitate alignment between Accounting and IT stakeholdersSupport transition from BPC Consolidation to SAP Group ReportingDocument current-state processes, data models, and reporting structuresParticipate in testing, validation, and reconciliation effortsProvide BPC expertise for design and gap analysis discussionsSupport reconciliation of data between BPC, SAP S/4HANA, and related systemsMaintain consistency of financial master data and hierarchiesSupport internal controls and audit requirementsHands-on experience with BPC Planning and Consolidation (BPC 11.1 on BW/4HANA)Experience with report development, input schedules, and application supportStrong understanding of BPC dimensions, hierarchies, and data modelsExperience using data manager packages for data transformation and issue resolutionExperience loading and managing data including flat file integrationsUnderstanding of driver-based calculations and planning logicBachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, Information Systems, or related fieldExperience working as a Business Analyst with requirements documentation and process designStrong understanding of financial consolidation conceptsExperience supporting financial close and reporting processesStrong communication, collaboration, and multitasking skillsExposure to SAP S/4HANA or SAP Group Reporting preferredCompany OverviewWith singular global reach and agility, Acro Service Corporation offers you a unique integrated approach to staffing and consulting solutions. It was founded in 1982, and is headquartered in Montgomery, Alabama, USA, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is https://www.acrocorp.com/.